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posted on August 31, 2010

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We say Grace, and we say Ma’am. If you ain’t into that we don’t give a damn. Hank Williams, Jr. Here we go.  It’s open season on polite interactions between the sexes and the latest endangered species has just landed in the sites of the modern equalizers. The word Ma’am. This article in the New [...]

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SP Events: Bonobos at Cynthia Rowley Pants Party

Well, the summer is drawing to a close so what better way to send the season (and all those colorful britches) packing than with one last pants party, in Charleston, no less. This time it was Bonobos.com who came a calling. Celebrating the brand’s first pop-up shop in the South, the online retailer settled in [...]

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posted on August 30, 2010

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SP Hit List: Straight Up Rude

It is not often that we take to commenting on popular TV shows on these pages, but sometimes an opportunity comes along that suits our purpose so distinctly who are we to let one of those pop flies sail by? The show in question is the latest stop on that multi-city train wreck The Real [...]

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posted on August 24, 2010

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    Fun Pants Party, Charleston, SC

    There are invitations and then there are invitations. There are theme parties and then there are theme parties. There are Toga Parties, Fancy Dress Parties, Great Gatsby Parties and the list goes merrily on. It has been noted before that SP loves a theme party, any chance to break out and add a little spice [...]

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    posted on August 10, 2010

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    Yacht Party Rules

    Well it’s high summer and the greatest month of the year is upon us. August. Doesn’t the sound of it conjure up all kinds of great memories and expectations? Now some people I know spend the month of August on holiday, as the Euros say. What a grand tradition, if you are blessed with the [...]

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    posted on August 4, 2010

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    SP Road Trip: Sea Island, GA

    There are special places in America and then there are national treasures worthy of the Smithsonian. I’ve been lucky in this life to be invited to a few of these pristine enclaves. Northeast Harbor, Maine is at the top of the list, along with Cape Cod, and of course Charleston. But there is a place [...]

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    posted on July 25, 2010

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    Most Favored Guest Status

    SP has just received an invitation to a beach house and it could not come at a better time to escape the heat of town. As I pack my bag to head out of town for the week, I thought a rerun  of a popular post would benefit us all. Of all of the elements [...]

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    posted on July 14, 2010

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